Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, crockpot carnitas. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Crockpot Carnitas is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. They are fine and they look wonderful. Crockpot Carnitas is something which I’ve loved my entire life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have crockpot carnitas using 10 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Crockpot Carnitas:
- Take 3 lbs pork (butt or shoulder) cut into one inch pieces
- Prepare 1 sweet onion, diced
- Take 3-4 cloves garlic
- Make ready 2 cinnamon sticks
- Prepare 1/2 T cumin
- Get 1/2 T oregano
- Prepare 1/2 t chipotle chili powder
- Make ready 1/2 t salt
- Prepare 1/4 t pepper
- Get 1 large orange (zest and juice)
Steps to make Crockpot Carnitas:
- Place diced onion, garlic and cinnamon sticks in bottom of slow cooker.
- Mix oregano, cumin, salt, chipotle powder, and pepper in a small bowl.
- Pour powder mixture over cubes pork and stir to coat all pieces evenly.
- Dump pork over top of onions in crock pot.
- Zest some of the orange over top of pork.
- Cook on low for 6-8 hours.
- Remove cinnamon sticks, squeeze orange juice over pork and stir.
- Serve alone, as a burrito or taco filling, over rice, etc.
- (If you want it a little crispier, you can spread meat out on a jelly roll pan and broil for a few min.)
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